Assessment of von Willebrand disease as a risk factor for primary postpartum haemorrhage

Haemophilia

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 593-597

  Chee, Y L ^a   Townend, J ^b   Crowther, M ^a   Smith, N ^c   Watson, H G ^a  

^a Foresterhill Health Campus ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Postpartum haemorrhage; Von Willebrand disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISIOTOMY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; MULTIPARA; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; OBESITY; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLONGED PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; RETAINED PLACENTA; RISK FACTOR; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

ADULT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASES;

EID: 84863227596     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: 13652516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2012.02750.x     Document Type: Article

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